Camping

From rugged multiday backpacking to a weekend car-camping trip, we cover the gear you need — from tents and hammocks to stoves and sleeping bags.

camping
The Best Ultralight Tents of 2026
42 MIN READ

The Best Backpacking Stoves of 2026
19 MIN READ

Best Camping Cots — Hero1
34 MIN READ

a backpacker in alaska inflates a yellow sleeping pad
32 MIN READ

The Best Camping Stoves of 2026
40 MIN READ

Camping Lantern Hero
36 MIN READ

Best Camping Mattresses and Sleeping Pads
25 MIN READ

The Best Camping Sleeping Bags of 2026
25 MIN READ

The Best Camping Tents of 2026
40 MIN READ

ArcDome tent pitched in snow with low dome profile in forest setting
13 MIN READ

Man sleeping in MEC tent
8 MIN READ

STIHL Pro Universal Forestry Axe on stump
5 MIN READ

Seek Outside Cimarron 2.0 tent
14 MIN READ

The North Face Assault 2 AMK Tent set up on snowy slope with trees around
14 MIN READ

Sub 1-Pound Pad Takes Minimal Pack Space: The Rab Ultrasphere 5 Sleep Mat Review
8 MIN READ

yeti trailhead field chair next to fire pit outside
5 MIN READ

The Best Camping Chairs of 2026
18 MIN READ

The Best Camping String Lights of 2026
20 MIN READ

coleman snap n go cooler lid open
6 MIN READ

Exped Ultra 6.5R Pad
8 MIN READ

Samaya shelter set up in snow with other tents and gear in a high alpine environment
11 MIN READ

Best headlamp review testing
21 MIN READ

packfire fire pit at night with carrying case
6 MIN READ

The FlipFuel solves one of backpacking's most universal problems; (Photo/Will Brendza)
6 MIN READ

the author sits on the lowdown cot in colorado
9 MIN READ

Scrambled eggs are being cooked on the Ignik Skullet Heater Stove while a person in a green jacket stands beside it
9 MIN READ

the author inflates the mondoking 3d pad and tops it off with lung power
9 MIN READ

the author sitting on the rei wonderland comfort cot inside a tent
9 MIN READ

the author in the siesta sleeping bag in a tent
8 MIN READ

YETI Roadie 24
8 MIN READ

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